A New Milestone for Equality and Inclusion in Canada
Canada has taken a major step toward gender equality with a $660.5 million investment over five years for Women and Gender Equality Canada (WAGE). This funding, announced by Minister François-Philippe Champagne, reinforces the government’s commitment to building a safer, more inclusive Canada.
Legal Framework on Domestic Violence in Canada
Domestic violence continues to be a pressing issue across Canada, impacting individuals and families in every community.
This blog explores the legal framework surrounding domestic violence in Canada, highlighting current laws, recent policy developments, and areas that require improvement to better protect victims and prevent future incidents.
Breaking The Silence on Domestic Violence - 2024
“When it comes to silencing women, Western culture has had thousands of years of practice,” wrote Mary Beard in Women & Power: A Manifesto.
This post sheds light on ongoing efforts and awareness campaigns to break the silence on domestic violence, empowering survivors and advocating for lasting change in societal attitudes and systems.
BMCC - Breaking The Silence on Domestic Violence
“It’s a heavy and difficult subject, but one that needs to be discussed,” she insists. “We cannot defeat what we cannot face.”
These powerful words from Dr. Zita Somakoko, Founder of Breaking the Silence on Domestic Violence (Canada), highlight the urgent need to address both general and systemic responses to domestic abuse.
Group Exhibition – MHCGALLERY: Breaking the Silence (2020)
In November 2015, the silence surrounding domestic violence in Manitoba sparked a powerful community response. This group exhibition brought together religious and community leaders to start a crucial conversation about ending violence against women and girls in the province.
Breaking The Silence On Domestic Violence -History
Explore the inspiring journey behind Breaking the Silence on Domestic Violence, a transformative movement that emerged from tragedy and grew into a powerful voice for change. This initiative continues to advocate for survivors of domestic violence and their families, providing hope, healing, and a path forward.